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High Wind in Central Coast Range of W Oregon, Oregon

High Wind December 21, 2015 · Central Coast Range of W Oregon, Oregon

67 mph

Measured gust (58 kt)

$40K

Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

Several weather stations reported high winds in the Central Oregon Coast Range with a peak gust of 67 mph measured at the Rockhouse RAWS. Marys peak measured sustained winds of 59 mph with a peak gust of 83 mph. Official NWS SPotters reported trees and branches down along Highway 36.

The wider storm

High winds impacted Northwest Oregon as a 980 millibar low moved onshore in Pacific County, Washington. The winds resulted in widespread tree damage and power outages.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 611922. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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